Podcast
The GSCCC Podcast
Let’s “Make the World a Better Place”
Welcome to the official GSCCC podcast, “Make the World a Better Place” — new episodes will be posted here as well as on Spotify and our YouTube channel, so be sure to subscribe!
About Our Show: The Gold Award is the highest award in Girl Scouting. To earn this unique award, Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors (girls in grades 9-12) tackle issues dear to them and drive lasting change in their communities and beyond. In each episode of our podcast, we will meet a changemaker who has earned this award or one of the adult volunteers who help make this monumental feat achievable through their support and mentorship.
Episode 8
Meet Isabella Orosco, a a performer, playwright, podcaster and Gold Award Girl Scout whose current focus is on the power and representation of women in the horror genre. From earning her Gold Award by helping others protect their identities through cybersecurity, to reaching for the stars in the fim industry, Isabella is out to shine a spotlight on things that matter.
Episode 7
Meet Caryn McGrenra, a Gold Award Girl Scout who used her lifelong passion for helping animals to make the world a better place. From earning her Gold Award to now serving her community as a veterinarian, Caryn loves to make a difference.
Episode 6
Meet Claire Askew, a 2024 National Gold Award Girl Scout, who used her passion as a changemaker to address childhood obesity through accessible recreational spaces and education about healthy habits. Claire earned a $10,000 scholarship from GSUSA and GSCCC thanks to her ambitous community service project. (You can also read more about her on our blog.)
Episode 5
A mother-daughter duo! Girl Scout Ambassador Susie earned the Girl Scout Gold Award by completing a service project to introduce her community to fine arts experiences. Co-leader of Troop 52 in Moyock, North Carolina, Sandi has been on the Girl Scout journey with her daughter for the past ten years.
Episode 4
Meet Dr. Wendy Scott, a lifetime Girl Scout and Gold Award recipient, who uses her talents as a STEM professional to help Girl Scouts explore their unique skills and make the world a better place! (You can also read more about her on our blog.)
Episode 3
Meet the Director of Sail Nauticus, Sarah Linden-Brooks. Sarah is a Girl Scout alum and GSCCC board member who has a passion for building leadership skills in girls through her profession as well as volunteering. (You can also read more about her on our blog.)
Episode 2
Meet Sarah Buck, a GSCCC Girl Scout alum who remains connected to the Mission as an involved volunteer. Listen as Sarah draws a connection between the skills she learned while earning the Girl Scout Gold Award 25 years ago and her career today as a leader in the national telecommunications industry. (You can also read more about her on our blog.)
Episode 1
Meet Linda Linke, a lifelong Girl Scout with over 40 years of experience as an adult volunteer. Her story began as a Girl Scout Brownie in Bergen County, New Jersey. Listen as she recounts her journey to helping Girl Scouts make the world a better place. (You can also read more about her on our blog.)
